The debt-servicing rhythm of the US has once again placed the country’s fiscal stability at the center of global economic attention. Public debt officially surpassed the US$40 trillion barrier, accumulating an increase of nearly US$1 trillion in just five months. This acceleration is mainly due to a sustained budget deficit and the accelerated rise in the costs of servicing the debt because of high interest rates.
As debate grows over the sustainability of fiat currency and long-term latent inflation, Bitcoin’s role is gaining momentum from two different narratives. Analysts and legislative sectors more frequently push the idea that the US and other economies should incorporate Bitcoin as an official reserve asset. This proposal aims to mitigate the dollar’s long-term depreciation and diversify the state’s balance sheet.
The old crypto-ecosystem slogan from its early days, “Long Bitcoin, Short the Bankers,” has been left behind. The relationship between traditional banking and digital assets was not resolved through the destruction of banks, but through massive institutional integration. Global financial institutions that previously rejected the sector now manage listed products, offer regulated custody services, trading, and tokenization.
Top-tier banking entities and regulatory bodies allow the use of BTC as collateral in credit and derivatives markets, treating it similarly to gold or traditional currencies. Bitcoin is no longer seen only as a tactical or speculative bet, but as a long-term treasury and institutional reserve asset.
▶️MACHI BIG BROTHER JUST PASSED $100K TO $9.5 MILLION
Last week, Machi Big Brother was selling his last bored apes to go long on ETH on Hyperliquid. Now, he’s almost 100x up across his entire perps account, making $9M in just 2 days.
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✅LAST MINUTE: Nearly $400M in short positions of Bitcoin liquidated today!
!THAT is IN ADDITION to yesterday’s $1.4B wipeout! 🤯
🤤And that youtuber shorts/shooting from the $69k but of course they’ll say they profited 😜
✅LAST MINUTE: Bitcoin ETFs bought $1.6 billion as of Thursday!
The largest weekly inflows in 10 months! 🚀
✅Despite the rise in BTC to 77k, Bitcoin is still in an interesting accumulation zone according to the Rainbow Chart 👀‼️
Remember that whether the market drops hard or in moments like the one we’re living through, with very strong rallies, it’s essential to keep a level head and be patient—volatility can be dangerous.
Stick to your strategy and don’t let your emotions take over 🙌🟢
📈 Bitcoin is approaching a key test to confirm the cycle bottom. Galaxy Research says that a weekly close above the 50-week moving average would strengthen a historic trend reversal signal.
⚙️Payjoin dev kit 1.0 is released after 3 years of development. With this implementation, bitcoin users will be able to make Payjoin payments without the wallets needing to run their own server.
💰BlackRock bought USD 500 million in bitcoin over the last 24 hours. This acquisition is intended to strengthen the reserves of its exchange-traded fund (ETF), the iShares Bitcoin Trust.
🚨 James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, projects that the price of bitcoin will stay within a range, with a key ceiling at USD 80,000. The market is waiting for the Federal Reserve’s remarks at the annual Jackson Hole symposium.
📈 ETH surpassed $2,000. According to Santiment analysts, the extreme pessimism seen a few days ago served as a "contrarian signal." They explain that record social negativity often precedes a price breakout.
📢 XRP surges 40% to $1.39 as open interest on Binance reaches $263 million
XRP posted a strong rally of nearly 40% in just two days, rising from around $0.997 on August 19 to over $1.39 on August 21. The move was accompanied by a significant expansion in the derivatives market on Binance, where XRP open interest reached approximately $263 million,…
📢 Bitcoin targets $80,000 as ETF flows rebound and liquidity improves
Bitcoin moved back toward $80,000, in a move that, according to Bernstein analysts, could represent a meaningful shift in market momentum. The recovery coincides with improved liquidity conditions, the return of flows to U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs, and greater stability…
📢 Bitcoin surpasses key levels and splits analysts: does a new bull market begin?
Bitcoin has regained a strong bullish momentum after breaking through technical levels that had limited its advance for weeks, but the move is still creating a divide among analysts over whether it represents the start of a new bull market or simply a rally driven by short position liquidations. The rise toward $70,000 was accompanied…
🔥 UPDATE: High-conviction buyers have been accumulating #bitcoin since January, with the share of the bought supply by that group in this cycle even greater than in 2022, according to Glassnode.
📢 AI in crypto crimes increases 40% in a year, according to TRM Labs
AI in crypto crimes increased 40% over the last year, driven mainly by the growth of scams that use deepfakes, chatbots, and other AI tools to expand their reach. This is revealed in TRM Labs’ new report, which places the adoption of AI in criminal activities related to cryptocurrencies in…
⚠️ Realized gains reach their highest level of 2026.
$1.65B in realized gains so far as of August 20.
With realized gains rising, it’s important that demand keeps pace.
📢 HYPE surges after Trump’s backing of Hyperliquid in the United States
The HYPE token surged after Donald Trump revealed that the CFTC is working to bring Hyperliquid to the United States under a “fully legal and compliant” framework—an announcement that strengthens expectations for the future of on-chain perpetual futures markets in the country. During a press conference…
📢 EverValue Coin: understand how EVA connects Bitcoin mining to a verifiable on-chain value floor
EverValue Coin (EVA) is a token developed on the Arbitrum network with backing in Bitcoin. This backing is stored in the Burn Vaults—immutable and audited smart contracts that maintain the protocol’s wBTC reserves. The Bitcoin powering these vaults comes from EverValue’s own mining operations in Paraguay. The BTC…
🚨 #BITCOIN 1H PANORAMA — THE MAP WAS SPLIT IN TWO
After the strong expansion from 65K, Bitcoin reached the 79,508 USD zone, liquidated Shorts along the way, and is now pulling back toward 77,100 USD.
The 1-hour Heatmap shows a very clear structure: between the current price and the major remaining concentrations, there is much less density of liquidations.
🔥 Above: the large concentration of Shorts is located around 82,899 USD.
👀 Below: the distance is much larger. The most important structural concentration remains near 62,143 USD, corresponding to Longs that would be exposed to a deep drop.
Between these two extremes there are intermediate areas, but none in this map shows the intensity of those two major blocks.
📊 82.9K on top. 62.1K on bottom. And BTC in the middle.
OFAC issues license authorizing negotiation, contracts, and investments in telecommunications
Venezuela The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control also issued a license that allows the provision to Venezuela of certain articles and services related to telecommunications. This Friday, August 21, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Department of the Treasury issued two licenses: General License No. 61, which authorizes “the provision to Venezuela of certain articles and services related to telecommunications,” and General License No. 62, which “authorizes the negotiation and the entering into of conditional contracts for investments in the telecommunications sector of Venezuela.”
🗣 «Bitcoin shows its first powerful signal this cycle,» says analyst Crypto Dan, based on the MVRV indicator.
🇦🇷 "The Argentine buys in panic and sells in euphoria," says a spokesperson from the exchange Lemon, based on user behavior on that platform during the recent bitcoin price surge.
📉 Bitcoin’s rally faces a key risk due to the private credit crisis in the U.S., after reaching record delinquency levels in July. In a scenario of financial collapse and corporate bankruptcies, the price of bitcoin would likely be dragged lower.
⚠️ Over the past week, the ecosystem has been bombarded by multiple attacks on well-known hardware wallets.
These events make one thing clear: security is not a permanent condition.
📽 In our new one, we analyze the lessons we can learn from the security failures of BitBox, Maya Protocol, Mostro, and Decred.
The MANTRA network was halted following a security incident
⚠️ The MANTRA Chain network was halted following a security incident. The price of the native cryptocurrency drops. The development team says it detected the vulnerability and is working to fully fix it. The development team says it detected the vulnerability and is working to fix it. Only 2 wallets on the network would have suffered losses of funds due to this incident. The price of the MANTRA cryptocurrency falls more than 6% in the last 24 hours. The MANTRA Chain network suffered a complete shutdown of its operations after a security incident was detected in its infrastructure. The development team decided to temporarily freeze validators, bridges, and public link points as a precaution to contain the threat and protect users’ assets.
📈 The rise of bitcoin above 75.385 dollars has returned Strategy to a territory of unrealized gains. At the current price, the book value of its 840.447 BTC generates a positive balance of $1.36 billion.
⚠️ Cashu warns about a phishing campaign. A website imitates this protocol’s official page in order to send malicious code and infect victims’ computers.
🗣«If this indicator holds at its current level, it would start a new bull cycle for bitcoin,» says analyst Darkfost about the 'Bitcoin Bull Score' index.
📈 XRP has accumulated a 41% gain over the last week. This move split the investor community on Reddit, where enthusiasm for the rally coexists with warnings about a possible "bull trap".
🚨 France investigates the kidnapping of a couple in a suspected attack to obtain their cryptocurrencies. The man was injured and there are two detainees.
⚡The expansion of AI is opening new challenges for Bitcoin: security, infrastructure, and automation could gain prominence in the ecosystem.
🚀 BNB Chain plans a new Layer 1 blockchain to process automated payments, high-frequency operations, and transactions made by AI agents.
💸 TikTok is moving toward P2P payments in direct messages, turning its chats into a possible channel for transferring money.
🗣 "Do they remember what XRP was for?" asks Argentine bitcoiner Nicolás Bourbon and reflects on what he calls "meaningless pumps."
🔥 Bitcoin broke above USD 78,000 and some analysts are already talking about the end of the bear market. However, the armed conflict in Iran is still ongoing and has the potential to affect financial markets.
🚀 Bitcoin rose above $78,000 driven by strong demand in the stock market. Bitcoin-backed ETFs totaled $606 million in a day—its highest daily inflow since April.
The 370% growth in 30 days to reach 776,000 RWA (Real-World Assets) holders on BNB Chain reflects a notable acceleration in institutional and retail adoption of tokenization.
This phenomenon is driven by three key factors:
Demand for cross-border liquidity: Investors are looking to connect traditional assets (such as bonds, real estate, or equities) with blockchain efficiency. Ecosystem expansion: Low fees and high compatibility on BNB Chain make it easier to migrate to and create tokenized financial products.
Macroeconomic momentum: Key industry figures are pushing the vision of “tokenize everything” to attract foreign direct investment, positioning these networks as global financial rails.
However, the main challenge remains mitigating liquidity fragmentation through greater interoperability between networks.
776K RWA holders are on BNB Chain.
That number has risen by ~370% in just 30 days, putting BNB Chain in the lead.
2 Binance employees were temporarily detained in the United Arab Emirates
🚨 Two Binance employees were temporarily detained in the United Arab Emirates and gave statements in police investigations, according to The New York Times. After making statements as part of a police investigation, Binance workers were released. The detentions took place at airports in the United Arab Emirates. Two employees from the bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency exchange Binance were detained at airports in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the past few weeks, according to a report by The New York Times that cites four people familiar with the matter.
🔒 The exchange nₜ𝖃 incorporates an automated system of periodic rotation in withdrawal directions. The measure, announced by Justin Sun, comes after sanctions from the United Kingdom and restrictions imposed by competitors such as Binance and Kr@k3n.
📉 Bitcoin is recording exceptionally low volatility, and its spot volume is at a minimum since 2019. Fidelity warns that this calm could precede a significant move.
🤖 Colossus Lab launched “Tomi,” an AI agent trained to draft and guide public administration management projects in Argentina. The tool works as free technical support so officials and citizens can develop legislative proposals with greater precision.
📈 Bitcoin surpassed USD 73,000. The price is above the average cost of short-term holders, a sign Willy Woo considers key to confirming a structural floor in the market.
📉 An on-chain model presented by Adam Livingston suggests that bitcoin reached its floor for this cycle on June 30, when it fell to $58,526.
🏛 Franklin Templeton will integrate tokenized assets into its traditional funds after receiving authorization from the SEC. Sandy Kaul, an executive at the firm, highlighted that this is a historic precedent.
🤖 Anthropic, the company behind Claude, would file documents for an initial public offering in the United States by the end of this month.
📈 Bitcoin ETFs in the United States attracted $517 million yesterday, their highest daily inflow in 3 months. The price of bitcoin surpassed $72,000, driven in part by purchases made by these funds to back their holdings.
✅ strong bitcoin and some clowns in shorts with $10 🫠 and they claim to be traders
PS: Saylor is buying
📢 Bitcoin ETF records inflows of $517 million and marks a three-and-a-half-month high
U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded net inflows of $517.19 million on Wednesday, their largest positive flow since May 4. The move came amid a strong rebound in the cryptocurrency market, driven by new liquidity signals from the U.S. Department of the Treasury and…
🚨 #bitcoin surpasses $68,000 while liquidations reach $1.31 billion in an hour
Binance market data shows that BTC rose above $68,000 to $68,418, a 5.47% increase over the last 24 hours. ETH rose above $2,000 to $2,081, an 8.4% gain.
CoinGlass data shows that approximately $1.31 billion in crypto positions were liquidated in the last hour, including $1.23 billion in short positions. Over the last 24 hours, total liquidations reached approximately $1.57 billion, with shorts accounting for $1.41 billion. A total of 114,038 traders were liquidated, with the largest single liquidation valued at $32.18 million in the ETHUSDT perpetual contract on B1tg3t.
📢 Ethereum records one of its biggest buying surges of 2026
Ethereum has just registered one of the most aggressive buy signals of 2026. ETH’s Taker Buy Volume hit $2.55 billion in a single hour on August 19, placing this move among the largest episodes of buy-side demand recorded over the past six months. The figure turns out…
🟢 For the first time since the October 2025 ATH, Bitcoin demand has turned positive in both the spot market and in perpetual futures.
The scale is still modest, but if this holds for another month, it would be reasonable to conclude that the bear market has ended and a new bull cycle has begun.
📢 Bitcoin rises to $72,000 and reopens the debate: is the Clarity Act already priced in?
The Bitcoin rally that pushed the cryptocurrency to $72,300 has once again brought a key question back to the forefront for the market: how much of the expectations for the Clarity Act is already reflected in Bitcoin’s price? The move came after new signs of political backing from the president…